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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,365,813.80, 12,530,058.30 and 6,872,821.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,365,813.80, 12,530,058.30 and 6,872,821.80 is: 10,293,900.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,365,813.80 : 12,530,058.30 = 6,872,821.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,365,813.80/12,530,058.30 = 6,872,821.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,365,813.80x = 12,530,058.30 × 6,872,821.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,365,813.80x = 86,116,857,839,510.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,116,857,839,510.94/8,365,813.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,293,900.86

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